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it would be false if we told our story to separate people from people or religion from religion. we believe opening up of the gate of our memory we are bringing people closer together and showing what an individual can do. those who saved the lives, all these christians to saved lives while risking their own, every one of them is a hero. [applause] i also remember it that once [inaudible] they organized a group for the liberators. we brought liberators from all over the world. i spoke to them. you are now the first to have seen us. you were the first free men and women who have seen us. you be our witnesses. i was going to one to another. tell me what gave you the courage to resist? what gave you the courage to become a hero? all of them answer me, we heroes? if my neighbor was in danger, how could i not offer him a place in my cellar for attic? i said to myself, in those times it was enough to be human become a hero. my good friends, we are trying to honor not to make heroes but to make the visitor a messenger. president clinton 20 years ago here in this place, it was raining. h
it would be false if we told our story to separate people from people or religion from religion. we believe opening up of the gate of our memory we are bringing people closer together and showing what an individual can do. those who saved the lives, all these christians to saved lives while risking their own, every one of them is a hero. [applause] i also remember it that once [inaudible] they organized a group for the liberators. we brought liberators from all over the world. i spoke to them....
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no capitalism or socialism or any one of our religions is going to continue to survive if we are not able, with dark ideological, political, religious beliefs, to save our planet. we have to put an end to nuclear weapons, put an end to those forces of destruction of pollution of our rivers and seas and global warming. here is, commander. your legacy. ago, our ears president, when there were some very pressing moments, or we would make a mistake, he would always tell us, "nicolas, nicolas, rafael, jorge, what are you going to do when i die?" and we always said, "please don't say that, commander." "what are you going to do when i die? how are you going to take care of things?" he left it all taken care of. now it is up to us to take on the challenge or not. we call on our people to take on the challenge. what are we going to do when you depart, commander? you can now rest in peace. our prayers and our love of christ and our hearts wish you peace, in life and now in death. what are we going to do? we will continue to work together as a people, the armed forces with our constitution, wit
no capitalism or socialism or any one of our religions is going to continue to survive if we are not able, with dark ideological, political, religious beliefs, to save our planet. we have to put an end to nuclear weapons, put an end to those forces of destruction of pollution of our rivers and seas and global warming. here is, commander. your legacy. ago, our ears president, when there were some very pressing moments, or we would make a mistake, he would always tell us, "nicolas, nicolas,...
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i think they are going to have to form some kind of religion and go to church every sunday and worship him. it is all ridiculous. all the political -- it is just a game. nobody even wants to go or listen to the sides even more. the want to be right. host: what keeps you from being that way? caller: i watch politics continuously, every day, i listened to all sides. i believe in listening to the facts. i do not care if you are republican or democrat. i am a patriotic person. i care about this nation. sake, we are $16 trillion in debt. if we go bankrupt -- host: respect to the topic about hegel nomination. -- bring us back to the topic about the hagel nomination. caller: there is some reason why the bottom. host: this on twitter -- here is another tweet -- in clinton, maryland, a democrat. caller: this is politics as usual. i will cannibalize -- they are eating their own. here is a guy who has been in a warrant -- a war. he has endorsements from other secretaries of defense. you have a leon panetta who wants to get on with his life. politicians in washington are playing politics as usual.
i think they are going to have to form some kind of religion and go to church every sunday and worship him. it is all ridiculous. all the political -- it is just a game. nobody even wants to go or listen to the sides even more. the want to be right. host: what keeps you from being that way? caller: i watch politics continuously, every day, i listened to all sides. i believe in listening to the facts. i do not care if you are republican or democrat. i am a patriotic person. i care about this...
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no capitalism or socialism or any one of our religions is going to continue to survive if we are not able, with dark ideological, political, religious beliefs, to save our planet. we have to put an end to nuclear weapons, put an end to those forces of destruction of pollution of our rivers and seas and global warming. here is, commander. your legacy. several years ago, our president, when there were some very pressing moments, or we would make a mistake, he would always tell us, "nicolas, nicolas, rafael, jorge, what are you going to do when i die?" and we always said, "please don't say that, commander." "what are you going to do when i die? how are you going to take care of things?" he left it all taken care of. now it is up to us to take on the challenge or not. we call on our people to take on the challenge. what are we going to do when you depart, commander? you can now rest in peace. our prayers and our love of christ and our hearts wish you peace, in life and now in death. what are we going to do? we will continue to work together as a people, the armed forces with our constitu
no capitalism or socialism or any one of our religions is going to continue to survive if we are not able, with dark ideological, political, religious beliefs, to save our planet. we have to put an end to nuclear weapons, put an end to those forces of destruction of pollution of our rivers and seas and global warming. here is, commander. your legacy. several years ago, our president, when there were some very pressing moments, or we would make a mistake, he would always tell us, "nicolas,...
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we have such a hodgepodge of different religions and causes and attitudes. how would this play out in the region for us and also for them? >> thank you and i recall your on thisns last night. issue. so thank you, congresswoman. i will give you my response and general dempsey may want to add something further. first, we recognize -- i think we have all said that there is always unpredictability anytime when a military strike occurs or action is taken. we do everything we can as we have been to think through options, contingencies, possibilities. what are the options of retaliation? what would happen if the assad regime goes down? your note about the percentage of -- generally speaking, it is imperfect what our intelligence assessments are on the composition of terrorists for the bad groups in that 100,000 general group of -- who represent the opposition. that is all reality. there is also a significant percentage of pretty responsible individuals that make up the syrian military council and other dimensions of the opposition. there is no guarantee of any outc
we have such a hodgepodge of different religions and causes and attitudes. how would this play out in the region for us and also for them? >> thank you and i recall your on thisns last night. issue. so thank you, congresswoman. i will give you my response and general dempsey may want to add something further. first, we recognize -- i think we have all said that there is always unpredictability anytime when a military strike occurs or action is taken. we do everything we can as we have...
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culture, tradition, religion, ethnic clans are all part of that. you work with the system. i talked about alliances. that is what alliances are important. you work with in those systems. to influence change, affect change. there's so many things going on in the world today that are disgusting, despicable, that we hate. sudan is a good example. we have limitations as to what we can do to change that. we should always be about helping change that, people who want to change it. we have limitations. all powers, all individuals have limitations. nations must be wise enough to understand ho. host: chuck hagel. then-senator barack obama and chuck hagel traveling to the middle east. hagel co talks about the limits of power. guest: one of the conditions that president obama and his team said, a lot of demands and expectations around the world. a lot of challenges. america's role is to not challenge the foes, but to be dependable for the allies. i think one of the real challenges is when you think strategically. when you had the middle east crisis, you had rising problems with north
culture, tradition, religion, ethnic clans are all part of that. you work with the system. i talked about alliances. that is what alliances are important. you work with in those systems. to influence change, affect change. there's so many things going on in the world today that are disgusting, despicable, that we hate. sudan is a good example. we have limitations as to what we can do to change that. we should always be about helping change that, people who want to change it. we have...
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you are eastern orthodox religion, but you live in a state that is 62% mormon today. what was that like? >> it was interesting. there was a big greek community in salt lake city that came to work on the railroads and in the minds. -- mines. my father opened a bar. i'm not sure this is on the record, but i was arrested when i was 11 years old for being a minor at a bar. they hauled off to the police station. i'm not sure if the statute of limitations has run out, but my dad came up with five cases of beer and i went home. the next day i was working back at the bar. all the greek community did. we live in a certain region of the city. there was some discrimination. , aeard a lot of dirty greek lot of fighting appeared most of the times we got along very well with the mormons because we were so opposite. they had no problem with the greeks. was withg problem those people on the fringes. >> she went to the university of utah and then got a journalism degree from columbia. where did you get interested in your life in journalism? >> i had a job at a grocery store. they sold
you are eastern orthodox religion, but you live in a state that is 62% mormon today. what was that like? >> it was interesting. there was a big greek community in salt lake city that came to work on the railroads and in the minds. -- mines. my father opened a bar. i'm not sure this is on the record, but i was arrested when i was 11 years old for being a minor at a bar. they hauled off to the police station. i'm not sure if the statute of limitations has run out, but my dad came up with...
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so culture, tradition, religion, ethnic plans -- clan are all part of that. you work within the system. i talked about alliances. that is why alliances are important. you live within those systems to affect change, to try to influence change. there are so many things going on in the world that it that are disgusting, despicable, that we hate. sudan is a very good example. but we have limitations as to what we can do to change that. we should always be about helping change that. but we have limitations. great powers fun into very difficult times when they do not recognize that they have limitations of to their power. all individuals have limitations. nations must be wise enough to understand. host: as senator chuck hagel in his speech is available on c- span video library. this photograph as a then senator barack obama and chuck hagel traveling through the middle east. as you hear the words of chuck hagel, she talks about the limits of power that echoed with the present -- what the president said when he was running for the white house in 2008. guest: one of t
so culture, tradition, religion, ethnic plans -- clan are all part of that. you work within the system. i talked about alliances. that is why alliances are important. you live within those systems to affect change, to try to influence change. there are so many things going on in the world that it that are disgusting, despicable, that we hate. sudan is a very good example. but we have limitations as to what we can do to change that. we should always be about helping change that. but we have...
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some believe that religion poisons everything, while others were saying that religion would save and solve everything. you do, however, that the reality was somewhere in between. i remember thinking at the time how unusual it was for a public figure to see the potential in and the power of religious poverty,ckling extreme convincing people to combat global climate change, fighting for global human rights, mitigating conflict, and building peace, even at a time when others focus on those religious folks who committed acts of violent extremism, perversely claiming justice in the name of their own faith. from that day forward, i admired your willingness to defy the conventional wisdom that purelyd religion was a private, personal choice in the community founded by faith must be entirely left outside the discussion of policy. that is why today engage in these communities in the context of policies have always struck me as being a matter of a very great and deep importance. let me briefly describe why we are expanding religious engagement and how we will go about doing that engagement. th
some believe that religion poisons everything, while others were saying that religion would save and solve everything. you do, however, that the reality was somewhere in between. i remember thinking at the time how unusual it was for a public figure to see the potential in and the power of religious poverty,ckling extreme convincing people to combat global climate change, fighting for global human rights, mitigating conflict, and building peace, even at a time when others focus on those...
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that can determine the ways within the wars or the disputes within the religion of islam, against violence, then there is some more work to be done there to make terrorism unacceptable, regardless about how they feel about the united states' policies. and we have to be willing to use force where necessary. the most recent and primary threats to our homeland recently have been coming from yemen, and working again with the government there, we have made tremendous strides in equipping the yemeni forces to contain that threat. they are still working, they are still plotting, they could be successful tomorrow, but we're making progress. we have to keep after it. >> we will turn it to jim michaels again. >> just to follow on this notion of global terrorism, it wasn't too long ago that the administration was talking about potential strikes on assad's regime in syria. i was talking about supporting the opposition forces who were fighting. what is going on with that today? if you are looking at the efforts to remove chemical weapons or the organizations that were working with assad, it almost seem
that can determine the ways within the wars or the disputes within the religion of islam, against violence, then there is some more work to be done there to make terrorism unacceptable, regardless about how they feel about the united states' policies. and we have to be willing to use force where necessary. the most recent and primary threats to our homeland recently have been coming from yemen, and working again with the government there, we have made tremendous strides in equipping the yemeni...
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that no religion should be forced on an individual and that the freedom of religion is a natural right. the statute's doctrine and principle have inspeared vedges throughout the commonwealth -- inspired individuals throughout the commonwealth and across our nation. come mas jefferson requested that three of his greatest accomplish. s be listed on his epitaph. free tom of religion was so important to him that the virginia freedom of -- virginia statute for religious freedom was listed along with founding the university of virginia and writing the deck la rare of -- declaration of independence as his three greatest accomplishments. thomas jefferson believed in that freedom of religion and the -- it lt ultimately facilitated a path to complete religious freedom in the united states as we know the discussions that took place took place based on that virginia statute of religious freedom that was eventually included in in the first amendment to our constitution. it is our duty to ensure that the congress continues to protect our first amendment freedoms for now and for future generations an
that no religion should be forced on an individual and that the freedom of religion is a natural right. the statute's doctrine and principle have inspeared vedges throughout the commonwealth -- inspired individuals throughout the commonwealth and across our nation. come mas jefferson requested that three of his greatest accomplish. s be listed on his epitaph. free tom of religion was so important to him that the virginia freedom of -- virginia statute for religious freedom was listed along with...
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he did not wear his religion on his sleeve. he did not even attend the worship services or the bible studies that i conducted on the -- ship.d after two days of wandering around the ship, he had a captain's call -- this is when the new commanding officer he finds a reality for the ship. one of the things he said, quoting, was that there would be no profanity aboard his ship. i was startled. no profanity. he quoted george washington who said something about needing to use profanity was an indication of a limited intellect. so, buried was. and i honestly believed that there was no way -- so, there it was. and i honestly believe there was no way the executive officer would be able to speak standard english. the end of his career. no way he would be able to obey this order. this was an der that was too much for him. i have never heard him speak more than a sentence or two without using profanity. but miracle of miracles, all of a sudden the language on that ship waslean. and it was absolutely amazing the difference that it made, be
he did not wear his religion on his sleeve. he did not even attend the worship services or the bible studies that i conducted on the -- ship.d after two days of wandering around the ship, he had a captain's call -- this is when the new commanding officer he finds a reality for the ship. one of the things he said, quoting, was that there would be no profanity aboard his ship. i was startled. no profanity. he quoted george washington who said something about needing to use profanity was an...
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constitution gives us the freedom of religion but not freedom from religion. when we talk about individuals being marginalized, we should never need a minute like this. we should not have to bring this forward, but the people that have been marginalized in the last several years have been the people of faith. and the facts speak for themselves. sometime when the pendulum swings too far back, you have to have language like this to corrected. when you can no longer use the word god in the air force, even if it is not in a religious context, that is too far. when a navy issues memorandums that say you cannot bring a bible into a hospital, even if you are a minister, and even if the patient requests you, that is too far. when you have the air force issuing ai memorandum to commanders that say even when thatave a proved programs are there to help the men and women under their command and a know they need those programs, a commander cannot even tell them the programs exist, if those programs are under the offices of these chaplain, there is no other part of the serv
constitution gives us the freedom of religion but not freedom from religion. when we talk about individuals being marginalized, we should never need a minute like this. we should not have to bring this forward, but the people that have been marginalized in the last several years have been the people of faith. and the facts speak for themselves. sometime when the pendulum swings too far back, you have to have language like this to corrected. when you can no longer use the word god in the air...
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it does not specify which religion. it contemplates that there will be multiple religions as there had been in the 13 colonies that became the night it states of america. i am not sureere, what the constitutional law is regarding taxation of churches. could the government tax churches? it generally does not and it does not taxed secular nonprofits. we have requirement you have to go through to qualify as a church or a nonprofit. billally, the founders have great strength in most americans minds today. the religionactice of their choice and the government is not going to strain them -- restrain him from doing that. some arguments around the edges of those issues. the supreme court about whether the indian group in oregon can smoke peyote as part of a religious celebration. fundamentally that is pretty anchored in american public opinion and constitutional law. host: this is from laura who says there is a serious argument to remain along that line. ofave not read the full text the obamacare, the affordable care act. i hav
it does not specify which religion. it contemplates that there will be multiple religions as there had been in the 13 colonies that became the night it states of america. i am not sureere, what the constitutional law is regarding taxation of churches. could the government tax churches? it generally does not and it does not taxed secular nonprofits. we have requirement you have to go through to qualify as a church or a nonprofit. billally, the founders have great strength in most americans minds...
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is --lief that religion it is completely untrue. melanie phillips takes your calls, e-mails, facebook comments. at noonurs live sunday on the booktv. forlarence thomas sat down a conversation about his life and career earlier this month. on the high court since 1991 discussed the law profession and the interworking said the court. this event was held in pittsburgh. it is about an hour. the story of your life growing up is really a remarkable one, justice thomas. do you know what part of west africa your family came from? >> i think they lost the itinerary. [laughter] no, that was in the 1700s. i don't think anyone quite knows. for those who are from the deep south, much was unwritten. the people are into their genealogy now. i have no idea of much of my own genealogy. some of my relatives told me we do not want to know. but, the answer is no. it is unfortunate. that is one reason why in the last few years we have tried to focus on trying to retain some of what is left of that culture. when you look across the country, you see the fi
is --lief that religion it is completely untrue. melanie phillips takes your calls, e-mails, facebook comments. at noonurs live sunday on the booktv. forlarence thomas sat down a conversation about his life and career earlier this month. on the high court since 1991 discussed the law profession and the interworking said the court. this event was held in pittsburgh. it is about an hour. the story of your life growing up is really a remarkable one, justice thomas. do you know what part of west...
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john's family, no matter what their religion, ethical backgrounds. st. john's is rooted in the principle of the st. paul who dedicated his life to serve the poor, the needy, the sick and the victims of tragedy and disaster. these three sets of are needed today. we live in a world that is increasingly seduced by wealth, status, and worldly possessions. this is however, not the world of st. john's. that is why so many of you have donated during your years here at st. john's to voluntary in nursing homes, soup kitchens and what you did during hurricane sandy. thankfully, it was these kind of valley use that the great people of new york and new jersey demonstrated when we stood together as one after we were ravaged by superstorm sandy last fall. sandy was the worst natural disaster to hit our region in 75 years. in new york alone, it was almost $33 billion in overall damage. more than 300,000 damaged homes, more than two million residents were without power, that is larger population of 15 states and over $300,000 in damage to hospitals and health facilities
john's family, no matter what their religion, ethical backgrounds. st. john's is rooted in the principle of the st. paul who dedicated his life to serve the poor, the needy, the sick and the victims of tragedy and disaster. these three sets of are needed today. we live in a world that is increasingly seduced by wealth, status, and worldly possessions. this is however, not the world of st. john's. that is why so many of you have donated during your years here at st. john's to voluntary in...
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which should protect the free exercise of religion. there are many areas where several of us are concerned not only on this issue but across the board. host: are taking your calls with ohio,ore - + for, democratic line. the maris contract is one of -- the marriage contract is one of legality and not religion. it is issued by the state and the state also gives the power to priests and judges to enter two people and to that contract. when you go to alternate marriages, you go to the courthouse to dissolve marriages. this is a conversation about legality which has a religious component rather than just a religious thing. view, itgal point of is wrong to discriminate against people in any capacity in this country. on's get over it and move and pick an issue that we can all really work on. guest: i think we would all agree that there are some limits as to what marriage is. we say that marriage's two people and not three or four. that is a limit. what i do we limit it in this way? we limit it this way? we think it is because of children. we
which should protect the free exercise of religion. there are many areas where several of us are concerned not only on this issue but across the board. host: are taking your calls with ohio,ore - + for, democratic line. the maris contract is one of -- the marriage contract is one of legality and not religion. it is issued by the state and the state also gives the power to priests and judges to enter two people and to that contract. when you go to alternate marriages, you go to the courthouse to...
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so this does, obviously, interfere with the ability of freedom of speech and religion and assembly. i now yield two minutes to my friend and colleague, the gentleman from kansas, mr. tim huelskamp. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kansas is recognized for two minutes. mr. speaker, is it really the policy of this administration to make church services illegal, to threaten catholic priests with jail if they celebrate mass this weekend? unfortunately, this policy seems to be another tragic reflection of the complete disregard this administration has for americans of faith. what's worse, it's an unprecedented denial of a fundamental constitutional right of our men and women in uniform. like denying access to the world war ii or lincoln memorials for the first time. this is the first time in 17 previous funding lapses covering 16 sundays that our brave chaplains have been threatened with arest ifs they perform their godly -- if they perform their godly duties. secretary hagel must issue a directive that chaplains perform their duties that ..o.d. normally use for this is not em
so this does, obviously, interfere with the ability of freedom of speech and religion and assembly. i now yield two minutes to my friend and colleague, the gentleman from kansas, mr. tim huelskamp. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kansas is recognized for two minutes. mr. speaker, is it really the policy of this administration to make church services illegal, to threaten catholic priests with jail if they celebrate mass this weekend? unfortunately, this policy seems to be another...
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but those who use religion in order to kill collectively and supporting gangsters, every time the army stands hand in hand with the people, they come closer to their demise. however, they began to kill in the front lines. they used blood shed. the ideology of religious difference is new to us, and is something strange to us. we have terrorists that have the ideology of al-qaeda, describe themselves as jihadists, they lead terrorist organizations in the ground. the use of back lines in order to lead thieving and looting to help those religious groups who know nothing but the language of killing and bloodshed. we, brothers, fight against these people. many of them are not syrians. they came for sinister ideologies and falls ideologies that they call jihad, which is far from jihad and islam. the people we are facing are those ideologues of al qaeda. three decades ago, we know how they were sponsored by the west and by arab money. after the demise of the soviet union, they went from afghanistan. they went into the west. they tried to get rid of them in afghanistan and in iraq. because this
but those who use religion in order to kill collectively and supporting gangsters, every time the army stands hand in hand with the people, they come closer to their demise. however, they began to kill in the front lines. they used blood shed. the ideology of religious difference is new to us, and is something strange to us. we have terrorists that have the ideology of al-qaeda, describe themselves as jihadists, they lead terrorist organizations in the ground. the use of back lines in order to...
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christian right, in mythical narrative's, whether it is creationism, or the fact that muslims are a satanic religion. you cannot rationally argue with people who think the earth was created 6000 years ago and adam-and-eve used to ride on the backs of dinosaurs. the only thing you can do is reintegrate them into the economy. that is what frightens me. when you fall to that level of desperation, and this is exactly what tore apart yugoslavia with these ethnic, nationalist identities. there becomes an inability to communicate. a year ago we had several hundred white guys dressed in confederate uniforms margin to montgomery. half of that city is black. to carry out a re-enactment of the inauguration of jefferson davis. it cannot carry out a dialogue. that is what frightens me. we have powerful movements that celebrate the gun culture, the language of violence, that demonize the marginal and the week, whether it is african-americans, homosexuals, women, liberals. i see that breakdown occurring because of the economic disintegration, and having lived through it in places like yugoslavia, the rational argu
christian right, in mythical narrative's, whether it is creationism, or the fact that muslims are a satanic religion. you cannot rationally argue with people who think the earth was created 6000 years ago and adam-and-eve used to ride on the backs of dinosaurs. the only thing you can do is reintegrate them into the economy. that is what frightens me. when you fall to that level of desperation, and this is exactly what tore apart yugoslavia with these ethnic, nationalist identities. there...
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he believed the state had no role to play in religion. this was an absolutely radical idea at his time. every country in europe had a state church, so did massachusetts and the plymouth colony. they all had their own state- supported churches. the taxes of the people paid for the ministers and the buildings. you had to go to church or they would come and get you and fine you. williams said the state has no role whatsoever to play in religion. eventually, he was put on trial there and convicted of sedition and heresy and was going to be shipped back to england where he probably would have died. before they could execute that order, he fled. he walked down to salem -- what is today salem. he was taken in by his friends, the indians. he spent the rest of the winter with a great statesman of their people. when he was in the land grant territory of plymouth, he crossed over the river to where we are now. he was greeted by his friends the narragansetts. host: a preview of what you can expect this weekend on c-span2 and c-span3. you can also che
he believed the state had no role to play in religion. this was an absolutely radical idea at his time. every country in europe had a state church, so did massachusetts and the plymouth colony. they all had their own state- supported churches. the taxes of the people paid for the ministers and the buildings. you had to go to church or they would come and get you and fine you. williams said the state has no role whatsoever to play in religion. eventually, he was put on trial there and convicted...
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regardless of sexual orientation, race, gender, religion, ethnicity. i think that the same evolution i have gone through is the evolution the country as a whole has gone through. so that when the supreme court calls the question by taking this case about california oppose the law, i did not feel like it was something this administration could avoid. it is important for us to articulate what i believe, what this administration stands for. and although i do think that we are seeing a state, progress being made, more states recognizing same-sex couples and giving them the opportunity to get married and maintain all the benefits of marriage that heterosexual couples do. asks,he supreme court's do you think the california law, which does not provide any rationale for discriminating against same-sex couples other than just the notion that they are same-sex couples. do we think that meets constitutional muster, i felt it was important to answer the question has no. >> given the fact that you hold that position, i wonder if you have thought about if you made t
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or religion. or ethnicity. and, you know, i think the same evolution that i went through is the evolution that the country as a whole has gone through, and that is a family-positive, so that when the supreme court was taking this case about california topos law -- california's law, i thought it was important for us to articulate what i believe and what this administration stands for, and although i do think that we are seeing on a state- by-state basis progress being made, more states recognizing same-sex couples and giving them the opportunity to marry and maintain all of the benefits of marriage that heterosexual couples do, when the supreme court asks, you would think that the california law, which does not provide any rationale for discriminating against same-sex couples other than just the notion that, well, they are same-sex couples -- the supreme court asked me or my attorney general or solicitor general, do we think that meets constitutional muster, i felt it was important for us to answer that question
or religion. or ethnicity. and, you know, i think the same evolution that i went through is the evolution that the country as a whole has gone through, and that is a family-positive, so that when the supreme court was taking this case about california topos law -- california's law, i thought it was important for us to articulate what i believe and what this administration stands for, and although i do think that we are seeing on a state- by-state basis progress being made, more states...
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women like the national council of women, to stand up against official pronouncements that distort religion and deny rights to women. there is also what is frustrating to many of us and internal conundrum about all this. what is the conundrum? women are needed in decision- making circles to bring about political change. but until there is political change, women have difficulty attaining influential political .ositions i hope what i am doing for you is helping you to help women who are finding their voice to build possible solid case for their inclusion because the evidence could not be more clear cut. women are the bellwether, the barometer, and the building bricks of greater economies, yes, we should, care because they care, and because they and us are in charge of building a safer and more secure world. we should care because when we stop caring, when we stop talking about it, governments and economies backslide. women are sidelined, further marginalized, and there is and can be retreat. here is what happens when there is retreat on these issues -- failed expectations, violence, suppress
women like the national council of women, to stand up against official pronouncements that distort religion and deny rights to women. there is also what is frustrating to many of us and internal conundrum about all this. what is the conundrum? women are needed in decision- making circles to bring about political change. but until there is political change, women have difficulty attaining influential political .ositions i hope what i am doing for you is helping you to help women who are finding...
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. >> tomorrow, the new explores howation religion is spreading online and leading to homegrown violence. live coverage on c-span begins at 12:15 eastern. also tomorrow, and look at political change in egypt and tunisia. a discussion about the progress made in this country since the arab spring. you can watch live coverage on c-span two. >> it tends to be a denigration of the u.s. military by some historians. .hey are mocked tended to be tactically superior. man to man were the better military. .his is just nonsense it's pointless. global war is a clash of systems. it is which system can produce the wherewithal to project power in the atlantic, pacific, indian ocean, southeast asia. -- 10system tempered news candeuce the civilian -- produce the civilian systems. we will take your calls,, and tweaks. on book tv on c-span francis fulsome cleveland was a celebrity first lady unlike almost any before her. the mass production of her image to sell a variety of goods by the american consumer industry in the mid-1880s angered both her and her husband resident grover cleveland. -- toso understand
. >> tomorrow, the new explores howation religion is spreading online and leading to homegrown violence. live coverage on c-span begins at 12:15 eastern. also tomorrow, and look at political change in egypt and tunisia. a discussion about the progress made in this country since the arab spring. you can watch live coverage on c-span two. >> it tends to be a denigration of the u.s. military by some historians. .hey are mocked tended to be tactically superior. man to man were the...
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got back to the states, we were living in germany, our groups were of all different colors, races, religions, mixed marriages. i just did not see that. the first time i saw actual racism, i -- when you are a brat and you age out or marry out, you are kicked out of the it's ary to civilian life. big shock. living in new orleans was the first time i actually saw racism. one of our men cut his hands and the southern belles went to treat him and help him, and they were looking at me like, "how could you touch a black man's blood?" this was back in the 1980s. i just looked at her and told her, "i would rather have a black man's blood then some white women i know," and that shut up the conversation. we as brats had a conversation on one of our social media groups, and when i saw -- what we were talking about was the racist issue, and this was after the zimmerman trial. we all realized, a very long conversation, with hundreds of comments, and we all came together and we realized that we have this problem solved. we have it licked. guest: i think the military is unique in the way that not since trum
got back to the states, we were living in germany, our groups were of all different colors, races, religions, mixed marriages. i just did not see that. the first time i saw actual racism, i -- when you are a brat and you age out or marry out, you are kicked out of the it's ary to civilian life. big shock. living in new orleans was the first time i actually saw racism. one of our men cut his hands and the southern belles went to treat him and help him, and they were looking at me like, "how...
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they always find religion what it does not affect them. guest: let me just be clear that the club for growth has had a clear position on this. we are accused of being uncarin g let it comes to disaster relief, and it is not fair, because we want people to get the relief they need to love but we believe it should be paid for. the government should set money aside for emergencies. we can predict there will be emergencies every year. history has done that they will help those in need, so let's put the money aside, let's budget for it, and be in a position to help those people rather than borrow money in the future. it is pointed out many times that every dollar we spend we borrow 40 cents of the dollar. continuing to put ourselves further in debt is creating a disaster for every single american, and having responsible behavior today or we could help those in need without reading a broader problem is simply the responsible thing to go -- to do. host: a republican caller, maryland. caller: i want to commend forums like this. as a black republic
they always find religion what it does not affect them. guest: let me just be clear that the club for growth has had a clear position on this. we are accused of being uncarin g let it comes to disaster relief, and it is not fair, because we want people to get the relief they need to love but we believe it should be paid for. the government should set money aside for emergencies. we can predict there will be emergencies every year. history has done that they will help those in need, so let's put...
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it had nothing to do with religion. it had to do with a generation of people looking for freedom, opportunity, and aspirations to be met. the same thing happened in syria. in syria, that opposition was met with violence by assad. that is what has happened here. the moderate opposition is, in fact, committed to democracy. it is committed to the protection of all minority rights, inclusivity, they want elections in syria. i do not want a debate about that because this is not about regime change. this is about the enforcement of the standard with respect to chemical weapons. the president is asking for a limited authority to enforce that standard, not to deal with all those other issues. >> matt salmon of arizona, chairman of the western hemisphere committee. >> secretary kerry, let me first congratulate the president on bringing this matter to the congress as i believe he is constitutionally required to do. i for 1 am very happy he has chosen to do this. he said just this morning that he did not draw a red line, the world
it had nothing to do with religion. it had to do with a generation of people looking for freedom, opportunity, and aspirations to be met. the same thing happened in syria. in syria, that opposition was met with violence by assad. that is what has happened here. the moderate opposition is, in fact, committed to democracy. it is committed to the protection of all minority rights, inclusivity, they want elections in syria. i do not want a debate about that because this is not about regime change....
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and we all remember obamas they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion. the arrogance of their superiority requires this reminder. us rights.give we grant them power. they don't make -- we pay to protect them. they don't make us free, we are free already. as long as we have the second amendment, we always will be. , and ourerica politicians are only as our full as we, the people, allow them to be. [applause] >> says it all, doesn't it? we are the people, this is our country. ,his is a fight for our freedom the freedom that separates us, each one of us, from every other nation in the world areas that freedom makes us stronger than other countries. that freedom makes us better than other countries. , that freedom is now on the line. now, and in 2014, in 2016, and in every political fight in your lifetime. that is extending and fighting and defending freedom is all about. when i first came to washington's many years ago, i wanted to make a difference. i wanted to stand for something. this is not an easy place to remain true to your principles. , this town,y
and we all remember obamas they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion. the arrogance of their superiority requires this reminder. us rights.give we grant them power. they don't make -- we pay to protect them. they don't make us free, we are free already. as long as we have the second amendment, we always will be. , and ourerica politicians are only as our full as we, the people, allow them to be. [applause] >> says it all, doesn't it? we are the people, this is our country. ,his is a...
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there is no discrimination based on religion. we have been very pleased to see that your government is defending marriage for all. change is afoot in france. we need to continue in order to create a social year. your role is crucial. do not give in to the vision of a single market. that is not our vision of europe. quite the contrary. this helps you to achieve our vision of europe. he said he would retrieve the french division when you were elected. now you can help breathe life back into the europeans. thank you. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. let me say again, let me congratulate the liberal in you. and do not want to treat problems with your socialist friends. your struggle in favor of marriage for all is a step forward to new freedom and is at the heart of the battle that we're trying to fight in our group. thank you very much. sixty years ago, monet said we are bringing together men, we are not bringing together states. and in fact that is still true. our union only has a meaning if it is a federation of people and ne
there is no discrimination based on religion. we have been very pleased to see that your government is defending marriage for all. change is afoot in france. we need to continue in order to create a social year. your role is crucial. do not give in to the vision of a single market. that is not our vision of europe. quite the contrary. this helps you to achieve our vision of europe. he said he would retrieve the french division when you were elected. now you can help breathe life back into the...
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on liberalismiker as the state religion and the de-christianize asian of america, part of "book tv" on cspan 2. ist: catherine lotrionte here to talk to us about cyber security and privacy. she is a former council to white house intelligence advisory board and currently a georgetown university professor and cyber project founder. welcome to the program. guest: good morning. thank you. host: first off, talk to us about the boston -- the suspected boston bomber, the second one is reported to have used social media, facebook, and twitter to talk to friends of his after the bombing. what protections, if the government was trying to track him down through his use of social media, what protections do the current laws offer to his friends from being prosecuted for being associated with this guy just for using social media? guest: for the use of social media itself, there's no crime of doing that. informations the that the government is given show that had somebody is cooperating with him or conspiring, assisting him and avoiding being brought to justice they could be brought to court for obst
on liberalismiker as the state religion and the de-christianize asian of america, part of "book tv" on cspan 2. ist: catherine lotrionte here to talk to us about cyber security and privacy. she is a former council to white house intelligence advisory board and currently a georgetown university professor and cyber project founder. welcome to the program. guest: good morning. thank you. host: first off, talk to us about the boston -- the suspected boston bomber, the second one is...
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students in his day could basically only study law or medicine or religion. that was about all. thomas jefferson had a vision. he believed the american people needed a public place to learn the diversity of disciplines, studies of science and at space, 4, form a common philosophy. he built this university in the image of 20 called the illimitable freedom of the human mind. today those of you will study here and teach here along with the taxpayers contributors, and parents who believe in your potential, you are all investing in mr. jefferson's vision. think for a moment about what that means. why do you spend many days and the dollars it takes to earn an education here or anywhere? why did jefferson what this institution to remain public and accessible, not just to virginians but as a destination from everywhere? i know that he was not thinking just about your getting a degree and a job. it was about something more. jefferson believed we could not be a strong country without investing in the kind of education that empowers us to be good citizens. that is why founding this univers
students in his day could basically only study law or medicine or religion. that was about all. thomas jefferson had a vision. he believed the american people needed a public place to learn the diversity of disciplines, studies of science and at space, 4, form a common philosophy. he built this university in the image of 20 called the illimitable freedom of the human mind. today those of you will study here and teach here along with the taxpayers contributors, and parents who believe in your...
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the truth is that through the frankfurt school in nazi, germany, they taught to redestroy religion, family -- host: a little off topic, do you want to address his points about -- guest: let me say something to chris. you don't know my background, i happen to be bulgarian. my mother grew up in bulgaria. left after having met an american and coming to this country before the communists took over, i absolutely an hor communism and one of the greatest days of my life was when the -- was when the wall came down. let me say something about organized labor. the vast majority of unions have never been communistic in this country. when i go around the world, they think we're extremely conservative, very capitalistic in terms of our union membership. and what's interesting is, i don't think unions are wonderful, i like checks and balances. i love being an american and being in a culture where we have checks and balances. the president doesn't run the country, congress doesn't run the country, the supreme court doesn't run the country, they keep checks on each other. i don't think one side should hav
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hrlich's -religion- organizations have to give the same benefits, and the catholic church could not do this. catholic charities adoption agency in massachusetts were told they could no longer adopt. not allowed to have a tax exemption for a pavilion because it would not allow same-sex union ceremonies. people like me and the majority of americans who voted to protect marriage as the union of a man and woman. they are saying that belief is a form of discrimination and bigotry. when you put that into the law, you cannot be surprised that then there are profound consequences. this was discussed a lot in california. children are taught that is the same thing to grow up and marry a boy as it is to marry a girl, even though parents disagree. that is a profound consequences. host: jennifer from minnesota, good morning. caller: good morning. i agree with a guest. democrats are over sampled more than republicans or conservatives. they are the ones that belief and think that everyone should be equal. the majority of america, we are against that. for christians, they are against it because god sa
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culture, tradition, religion, ethnic, are all part of that. i talked about alliances. that is why alliances are important. you work within those systems. to effect change and influence change. there are some things going on in the world today that are disgusting, that are despicable, that we hate. but we have limitations as to what we can do to change that. we should always be about helping the people who want to change it. we have limitations. and great powers run into very difficult times when they do not recognize that they too have limitations to their power. all individuals have limitations. nations must be wise enough to understand this. host: as senator chuck hagel, in his speech, and two years ago -- as you hear the words he talks about the limits of power. that echoed what the president said that in 2008 when he was running for the white house. guest: i think that is right. i think one of the conditions that president obama and his team -- a lot of demands and expectations of rumba world and a lot of challenges. america's role is not just to knock back a chall
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one taught international other topand the world religion to a class of 200 students for all non catholics took it. effectively called buddhism for baptist. [laughter] course, thef the father gave an oral exam in 12 languages. said, if you do not feel comfortable writing this exam, i will give you an oral. he started reading of the languages he would give it in. i wouldt, you know, like to be educated in a tradition that uses that much of my brain. economics,taught five classis, 40 people each. you had to sit in an assigned seat and attendance was mandatory until thanksgiving. after which, you never had to come back and if you did, you could sit wherever you want. i am not making this story up. [laughter] fast forward, we are at the end of the second semester. i am walking down a hall with who of my classmates, niel, oversees people for my campaign later. he said, father, can i come see you? i am worried about the exam. he said, what did you expect? he missed three glasses. missed three classes. he had memorized every student and developed a system which enabled him to tell which of the 20
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we enforce the laws that bar discrimination by schools based on race, national origin, sex, and religion. that is what we did. we went into meridian, we investigated, we found that black students received harsher disciplinary consequences. suspensions, than white even when the students were the same school, same ages, and had similar disciplinary issues. we have a far-reaching comprehensive plan with meridian so they can manage school behavior. that is a critical goal. they're going to do it in a way that is fair and avoid a school to prison pipeline. for aged for training appropriate responses for other practices to improve school climate. we called for a clear understanding of the role of school resource officers so they are not used to address school discipline on a regular, everyday basis. data collection and reporting so that we can be sure that they live up to the commitments that we are pleased that they made. we hope that that settlement will become a model for school districts around the country. we are working with others so that we can ensure that students across the country h
we enforce the laws that bar discrimination by schools based on race, national origin, sex, and religion. that is what we did. we went into meridian, we investigated, we found that black students received harsher disciplinary consequences. suspensions, than white even when the students were the same school, same ages, and had similar disciplinary issues. we have a far-reaching comprehensive plan with meridian so they can manage school behavior. that is a critical goal. they're going to do it in...
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in germany, they were taught to destroy religion, population, -- host: off topic but do you want to address his points? guest: you do not know my background. i am bulgarian. my mother left after met an american before the communist took over. i absolutely a poor, was him -- i actually hate at veganicioomm. most unions have never been communist him. -- communistic. we are very capitalistic with our union membership. i do not think unions are wonderful. i like checks and balances. i love being an american and being in a culture with checks and balances. the president does not run the country. congress does not run the country. the supreme court does not run the country. i do not think once i should have all of the power. power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. and the public sector, unions have had too much power. that is what a lot of states with big public-sector unions are having problems. the solution is not to eliminate .he laws it is to go back to the bargaining table. he did and then unions gave him $100 million and reduction. he granted tax cuts for the wealthy.
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environment of oncrimination, exclusion religion basis. not only between muslims and christians, but between muslims and muslims, between sunni and shiite. between anyone who is not muslim brother and muslim brothers. founde first time, we that this kind of polarization is affecting the human relations between the people themselves. later, whicht and is very well known with peaceful attitude is changing. second, complete absence of security. rate of crime has risen dramatically. people started to feel for the first time in the history of egypt that we are unsafe. why? because the police was fragmented. you know what happened in january, when the whole prisons were opened and weapons were smuggled and all prisoners were out. this is another long story. the fact is, security was rather absent. that if you go out -- some of you maybe were subjected to certain harassment or whatever. egypt, as much as i know, it has a potential. we have resources. sources oftain wealth and development. we have been seeing a deterioration -- deteriorating econo
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moral relativity is the de facto religion of most college emphasis. we say capitalism, or sometimes we might say free enterprise, or entrepreneurship -- on most campuses, the preference is for something quite different whether you call it socialism redistribution of wealth, communism, social justice, or whatever it is. it is quite different than the traditions of american and western civilization. we think it is appropriate for men to live separately from women until they are married. on most campuses, mixing sex in dormitories is increasingly common. we say what is true, whatever is noble, whatever is beautiful -- if there is anything that has merit, focus your thought on this. on most campuses the focus is on things that undermine all of those values. if i have left you with the impression that colorado christian university is a little old-fashioned, that may be we are a little reactionary, i have communicated to you what i intended to communicate. [applause] and if i have raised in your mind the question of whether or not many of our colleges and u
moral relativity is the de facto religion of most college emphasis. we say capitalism, or sometimes we might say free enterprise, or entrepreneurship -- on most campuses, the preference is for something quite different whether you call it socialism redistribution of wealth, communism, social justice, or whatever it is. it is quite different than the traditions of american and western civilization. we think it is appropriate for men to live separately from women until they are married. on most...
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. >> you have an important religion case? >> there is an important school prayer case. >> the court hasn't had a chance to opine on in recent years. so that will be interesting. well, i think what i want to close by asking you is do you expect your decents to be majority opinions in the future or on the contrary do you think that affirmative action will fall, that campaign finance will be further restricted and that roe will be further restricted. are these things to wonder about or do you think that in 5-10 years you will be in the ajority? >> sometimes congress is very helpful. this is the difference between a case that is a constitutional terpretation where the court says this is what the constitution means. that is what it means until the court overrules the decision or there is a constitutional amendment. but when you are dealing with scientists like our discrimination law title 7. if the court gets it wrong, congress can fix it. times my most satisfying ledbetter was the said en my decent essentially my colleagues reall
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it had nothing to do with religion. it had to do with a generation of people looking for freedom, opportunity, and aspirations to be met. the same thing happened in syria. in syria, that opposition was met with violence by assad. that is what has happened here. the moderate opposition is, in fact, committed to democracy. it is committed to the protection of all minority rights, inclusivity, they want elections in syria. i do not want a debate about that because this is not about regime change. this is about the enforcement of the standard with respect to chemical weapons. the president is asking for a limited authority to enforce that standard, not to deal with all those other issues. >> matt salmon of arizona, chairman of the western hemisphere committee. >> secretary kerry, let me first congratulate the president on bringing this matter to the congress as i believe he is constitutionally required to do. verhappy aschosen to do this. morning that draa red line, the world did with the ratification of the chemical weapon
it had nothing to do with religion. it had to do with a generation of people looking for freedom, opportunity, and aspirations to be met. the same thing happened in syria. in syria, that opposition was met with violence by assad. that is what has happened here. the moderate opposition is, in fact, committed to democracy. it is committed to the protection of all minority rights, inclusivity, they want elections in syria. i do not want a debate about that because this is not about regime change....
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i am not talking about religion, i am talking about the sacredness of taking care of one another. i approved it last month. those reports, the climate for that organization, everybody will take it and go to the chain of command. willommander's commander look to the organization and say, how are they with regard to sexual assault and sexual harassment? >> about a year ago, the incorporation of the command months surveys with six and 12 months thereafter to get after this issue. we are doing a pilot on the assessments. it incorporates questions to include a sexual harassment or sexual assault. we are in the process of determining what is done with those assessments. i expect that i am looking at directing 360 for every battalion brigade commander. it is about commanders understanding how long warned that climate is. >> how i know that all of the value trust and it is important in your ranks, but how do you develop that trust? how will you evaluate it by the number of reporting that comes out? >> i think one of the things we're struggling with, the one thing i know for certain is tha
i am not talking about religion, i am talking about the sacredness of taking care of one another. i approved it last month. those reports, the climate for that organization, everybody will take it and go to the chain of command. willommander's commander look to the organization and say, how are they with regard to sexual assault and sexual harassment? >> about a year ago, the incorporation of the command months surveys with six and 12 months thereafter to get after this issue. we are...
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they cling to guns or religion." the arrogance of their superiority reminds us that they do not give us rights. we grant them power. they do not make us free. we are free already. as long as we have the second amendment, we always will be. we are america, and our politicians are only as powerful as we, the people, allow them to be. host: the nra ad -- philip rucker, how effective is the nra message right now? guest: a message like that is effective with the base of the nra and many americans that live in some of these dates -- it's dates -- states. you play and add like that in west virginia, north carolina, north dakota, and it resonates. elitea message about the in washington and san francisco, which is a reference to nancy pelosi, the democratic leaders in the house, and it is really trying to create these cultural divisions between decision-makers in washington and people back home who have guns and use them for sport. host: "political" tells us that nra fundraising is that the best in a decade. guest: the nra al
they cling to guns or religion." the arrogance of their superiority reminds us that they do not give us rights. we grant them power. they do not make us free. we are free already. as long as we have the second amendment, we always will be. we are america, and our politicians are only as powerful as we, the people, allow them to be. host: the nra ad -- philip rucker, how effective is the nra message right now? guest: a message like that is effective with the base of the nra and many...
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paternalistic argument, where they have to pay for your choices, and if not they are imposing their religion on you. that is a backwards notion. >> the idea that women are simply reproductive units that have to be given drugs or abortion drugs, that strikes me as an insufficient moral anthropological respect for women. >> there are a few rhetorical deficiencies that loom large in the emory, but they are in -- memory, but they are in contrast to pro-life wins. to what do you attribute those gains at the state level? >> there are political developments that should embolden us. just the size of the crowd here, and the youthfulness, and if anybody like the republican party were to abandon this issue, imagine losing the energy of the people gathered here today, how disappointed they would be. we need to be realistic about what this legislation can do. it was only, 2010," was loader - lower turnout, but there was a wave election where obamacare was the central theme, and it should still be because we have not seen it yet. we are just getting the foreshadowing before the big earthquake. that brough
paternalistic argument, where they have to pay for your choices, and if not they are imposing their religion on you. that is a backwards notion. >> the idea that women are simply reproductive units that have to be given drugs or abortion drugs, that strikes me as an insufficient moral anthropological respect for women. >> there are a few rhetorical deficiencies that loom large in the emory, but they are in -- memory, but they are in contrast to pro-life wins. to what do you...